Dr. Rapos' research focuses on applications of technology to computer science education, along with innovations in instructional development using table-top games. His CS Ed projects tend to focus on tools and environments designed with learning in mind, along with ways in which classroom education can be made more interactive and inviting. When it comes to faculty development, Dr. Rapos focuses on the use of table-top games as a means to place educators back in the role of a student in an effort to establish empathy in course design and delivery.